Director's Annual Report 2010 - Laois education Centre

More documents

Recommendations

Info

SCHOOL CHAPLAINS ASSOCIATION 2010 Laois Education Centre were very happy once again to support the School Chaplain in 2010. Our main functions in supporting the School Chaplains Association include: Liaising with the Executive Committee on Memberships, Conferences and Projects Management of their allocation from the Department of Education and Science Administration of various projects and their annual conference Correspondence with members Currently 189 members are registered with the Association. The School Chaplains Annual Conference was held in the Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise from Wednesday 24 th to Friday 26 th November 2010. The theme of the Conference was ‘Walk humbly with your God’. Workshops included: Dealing with cultural diversity in Irish classrooms today ‘Closer still…. A 21 st Century perspective on Christian Spirituality’ An exploration of God’s plan Understanding the needs of teenagers / young people in parental seperation Happiness is an inside job The incoming committee are: Áine Moran Mark Donnelly Lucinda Dillon Niamh Donohue Patrick Doyle Olive Delahunty Sr Mercedes Coen Eoghan Keogh Louise Mulligan Chairperson Vice-Chairperson Treasurer Secretary PRO Membership and Newsletter Diary and Newsletter Website Regional Co-ordinator Course Date Venue Numbers Contact Hours School Chaplains Conference 24 th – 26 th Nov 10 Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise 126 1890 37
LAOIS EDUCATION CENTRE LOCAL COURSES DESIGNED AND DELIVERED IN 2010 Behaviour Clinic This extremely practical event provided Post-Primary teachers, principals and support staff with advice, resources and strategies for understanding and responding to the challenges of student behaviour, building resilience and promoting positive behaviour and learning in schools and classrooms. The Behaviour Clinic combined a presentation seminar followed by the opportunity for participants to discuss real-life experiences and receive practical solutions to such situations as below: Introduction to behaviour What are we talking about Who are we talking about Pathways and origin of challenging behaviour Resilience and guiding principles Key skills in working with these students Common errors Theoretical models of behaviour Open session questions and answers Facilitators: Date Venue Time Post- Primary Female 3 rd Feb 10 Laois Education Centre Dr. Moya O’Brien & Dr. Deirdre MacIntyre (Clinical Psychologists and founding members of ICEP (Institute of Child Education & Psychology) 7.00 – 9.00pm Post- Primary Male 38 Primary Female Primary Male Total 15 3 0 0 18 36 Contact Hours From Marking Scheme 2009 to Everyday Classroom Practice” - French Leaving Certificate Higher Level Written Paper This workshop covered: Introduction to the Marking Scheme for Leaving Certificate French Higher Level 2009 Practical recommendations for teachers and students arising from the marking Some practical application of the Marking Scheme to exemplars of Production Ecrite Facilitator: Date Venue Time Post- Primary Female 4 th Feb 10 Laois Education Centre Joe Dennehy, Chief Advising Examiner, Leaving Certificate French Higher Level Written Paper 7.30 – 9.30pm Post- Primary Male Primary Female Primary Male Total 23 0 0 0 23 46 Contact Hours
Page 1 and 2: LAOIS EDUCATION CENTRE ANNUAL REPOR
Page 3 and 4: MINUTES OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING T
Page 5 and 6: Laois Education Centre has been app
Page 7 and 8: Manual Handling Operatives Course F
Page 9 and 10: CENTRE POLICIES Management and Staf
Page 11 and 12: STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER STAFF M
Page 13 and 14: LOOKING AHEAD While we continually
Page 15 and 16: LOCAL ICT PROVISIONS FOR 2011 ICT a
Page 17 and 18: THE FOLLOWING SUMMARISES THE LOCAL
Page 19 and 20: Course Title Dates Venue Total Atte
Page 21 and 22: Course Title Dates Venue Total Atte
Page 23 and 24: Introduction to ICT in the Classroo
Page 25 and 26: Orchid Education Services 112 224 N
Page 27 and 28: SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORT SERVICE M
Page 29 and 30: Day Courses PROJECT MATHS The natio
Page 31 and 32: Summer Course Summer Course for Sec
Page 33 and 34: Methodologies for teaching RSE from
Page 35 and 36: Science and Mathematics: PDST is pl
Page 37: Clustered Planning Days The Departm
Page 41 and 42: Strategies to Prepare Students for
Page 43 and 44: Supporting Your Teenager Through Se
Page 45 and 46: Art for Easter With a Difference Th
Page 47 and 48: Arts and Crafts in the Primary Clas
Page 49 and 50: Special Education in Mainstream Pri
Page 51 and 52: Occupational First Aid: Summer Cour
Page 53 and 54: “Feeling Low? Let Some Know” Su
Page 55 and 56: Music Made Easy”: Samba Drumming
Page 57 and 58: Aistear -New Curriculum The Aistear
Page 59 and 60: TL21 - Teaching and Learning in the
Page 61 and 62: Practical Enterprise Programme Base
Page 63 and 64: Primary National Induction Programm
Page 65 and 66: Workshop 1 - Introduction to the Pr
Page 67 and 68: Farm Safety Poster Competition Laoi
Page 69 and 70: The project was evaluated by: Ray D
Page 71 and 72: Grouping and clustering of small sc
Page 73 and 74: Target Audience: These modules are
Page 75 and 76: Introduction to ICT in the Classroo
Page 77 and 78: This course was facilitated by Mich
Page 79: Smart Interactive White Board Works

Director's Annual Report 2010 - Laois education Centre

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

Delete template?

Save as template?